Anglo American reaches 1M tonne copper milestone at Quellaveco
The copper mine in southern Peru is expected to produce between 310,000 and 340,000 tonnes of copper this year.
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Harmony bets big on copper with $1.6B Eva build
Harmony targets 100,000 t/yr copper once Eva starts, which includes output from its recently acquired CSA mine in New South Wales.
Toxic mines put Southeast Asia’s rivers, people at risk, study says
Across mainland Southeast Asia, more than 2,400 mines could be releasing deadly chemicals such as cyanide and mercury into river water, a report says.
BHP drops fresh Anglo bid as Teck deal nears vote
The world’s largest miner withdrew its latest offer Monday, but said it still sees strategic merit in a tie-up with Anglo.
Op-Ed: Balochistan and the new international chessboard of critical minerals
How a remote province in Pakistan is becoming a strategic piece in a global match for critical mineral superiority.
NGOs urge DPM Metals to exit Loma Larga in Ecuador
Ecuadorian courts first ordered a provisional halt to Loma Larga in early 2022 after local Indigenous and farmer groups filed a constitutional protection action.
BHP takes new approach to buy Anglo, adding twist to merger saga
BHP's approach comes just less than three weeks before shareholders of Anglo and Teck are scheduled to vote on the $53 billion merger deal.
Britain unveils critical minerals strategy to cut reliance on foreign supply
The strategy seeks to ensure no more than 60% of the UK's supply of any one critical mineral comes from a single country by 2035.
Lundin Gold hits more bonanza grades in Ecuador
Underground conversion drilling at Fruta del Norte South returned 5.2 metres grading 491.62 g/t gold from 40.6 metres depth.